Khujand, Sughd

Khujand: City in Tajikistan

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Quick Facts about Khujand

Population : 181,600
Country : Tajikistan, Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic, Soviet Union
State : Sughd (Tajikistan)
County : Nohiyai Bobojon Ghafurov
Postal code : 735700
Phone Area Codes : 00 992 3422
Area : 40 km2
Official name : Хуҷанд, Худжанд, Ленінабад, Ходжент, Ходжент, Худжанд, Ленинобод, Ленинабад
Named for : t2111926861, Vladimir Lenin
Altitude : 984 feet / 300 meters
Capital city : Khujand is capital of Sughd Province, Q4258084, Q4498735
Time Zone : UTC+05:00
Local time : 23:12:20 (5th December 2025)

Geography

Khujand is located at 40°16'57"N 69°37'20"E (40.2825600, 69.6221600).

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1897 28,431 - estimation process
1926 37,000 23.16% estimation process
1959 77,000 51.95% estimation process
1973 113,000 31.86% estimation process
1989 160,000 29.38% estimation process
2002 147,000 -8.84% estimation process
2007 149,000 1.34% estimation process
2010 163,000 8.59% estimation process
2011 165,000 1.21% estimation process
2013 167,000 1.2% estimation process
2014 170,000 1.76% estimation process
2015 173,000 1.73% estimation process
2016 175,000 1.14% estimation process
2017 178,000 1.69% estimation process
2018 172,700 -3.07% estimation process
2019 181,600 4.9% estimation process

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